Alaskan Dance Hall Myth Debunked By Visitor Miss Lane
Miss Mildred Hansell Lane describes Alaska beyond the movies noting green summers and abundant gardens in Juneau and Nenana. She reports miners and engineers as pillars of the frontier spirit, discusses summer heat and cuisine in camps, and previews a lecture at the Commercial Museum.
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Alaska
Mildred Hansell Lane
Alexander H. Lane
South Seventeenth Street
Miss Lane
Smith College
Margaret Denniston
KE. E. Denniston
School House Lane
Gemrantown
Yukon
Tanana River
Nenana
Great North Country
Commercial Museum
Philadelphia
Consumers’ League
Worth Attention of Women Kidney health remedy promoted
Fay Shelburg of All, Missouri shares that kidney trouble plagued her for two years until Foley Kidney Pills cured her. She notes relief after taking two 50 cent boxes and recommends the product as sold by Mann Drug Company.
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Fay Shelburg
All
Foley
Mann Drug Company
Piedmont Building and Loan stockholders meeting set
Piedmont Building and Loan association calls annual meeting for January 11 1917 at 6 p m in Wachovia Bank High Point North Carolina to elect directors for the coming year and conduct other business. Secretary W C Idol urges all stockholders to attend.
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Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
High Point
N. C
W. C. Idol
Secretary Lan sing seeks Danish Isles bond approval
Secretary Lansing met Senator Stone at the capitol and urged Congress to provide about 25 000 000 to pay for the Danish West Indies and to decide the governing form for the recently acquired islands. Roth denied discussing the peace note resolution. The administration backs a bond issue to pay for the islands. Stone favors a quasi military government until Congress chooses another form.
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Washington
Lansing
Capitol
Senator Stone
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Danish West Indies
Roth
Wilson
Stone
Replogle Funds New Enterprise High School
Leonard Replogle of Philadelphia donates 250000 dollars toward a new high school in New Enterprise, his birthplace. In a letter to the school board he urges a substantial building and offers further aid if funds run short.
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Altoona
Leonard Replogle
Philadelphia
Young Steel King
New Enterprise
The Real Hardship in Columbus Plow Work
In Columbus, laborers dig a cellar under a hot afternoon as mules pull a plow. A passerby notes the ground seems tougher, and one worker hints at the strain of keeping temper. The diggers complain of the heat and the crowd of women on porches preventing cursing.
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Columbus
Those Who Understand It Least
The Louisville Times quotes Cosmos in the New York Times arguing this war is a clash of ideals and must be fought to defend liberty and progress. It condemns those unable to choose a side as dull or immoral and opposes any compromise with the entente.
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Louisville Times
New York Times
Plane Bored
Col William Thomas Best quotes a member elect writing to a Raleigh boarding house keeper that he wanted plane bored signaling anticipated same type of people in the new legislature and related tensions.
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William Thomas Best
Raleigh
Canadian Recruits in 1916 Reach 178537 Mark
Ottawa reports 178537 men recruited in Canada during the year ending 1916 nearly half the total 385 55 since the war began. Cornell wrestlers will face Princeton Lehigh Pennsylvania Penn State and Navy this winter and compete in intercollegiate title events at Ithaca.
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Ottawa
Canada
Cornell
Princeton
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Navy
Ithaca
Foley promotional slip for cough remedy and pills
An old advertisement urges readers to send five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. for a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Annual Meeting of Bank of Commerce Stockholders
The Bank of Commerce High Point N G will hold its annual meeting in the directors room on Wednesday January 17 at 10 30 a m for routine business. H A Millis Cashier. notice Bradner buys Powell interest in Bradner and company December 29 and assumes all obligations and outstanding accounts.
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Bank of Commerce
High Point
N. G
H. A. Millis
B. H. Bradner
B. R. Powell
Bradner and Company
Meredith to return for major indoor track meets this season
Ted Meredith appears to reconsider his plan to quit running this season and is reported to compete in many upcoming indoor meets. The note mentions historical year reckonings tied to Christ's birth and resurrection.
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Ted Meredith
Star Speeder
Directors' Meeting Notice of Commercial National Bank
The Commercial National Bank of High Point North Carolina will hold a directors meeting in the Directors' Room on Tuesday January 9 1917 at 10 oclock a m. V A Idol cashier. December 10 1916. 12 12 30. ERS Ararat a s.
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Commercial National Bank of
High Point
N. C
Foley Cathartic Tablets Advertising Copy
An old fashioned remedy, Foley Cathartic Tablets, promoted for self poisoning symptoms like coated tongue and indigestion. Claims quick action without griping and lists Mann Drug Company as the seller.
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Mann Drug Company
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. it is a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting through the blood to the mucous surfaces. Prescribed by leading physicians for years, it combines tonics and blood purifiers to treat catarrh. Send for testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Southern Railway Schedule for High Point Trains
The notice lists South ern Railway trains serving High Point with No 107 141 143 135 135 Sunday only departures and arrivals. No 142 arrives 7 05 am No 136 arrives 12 20 pm No 134 arrives 5 45 pm.
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High Point
Thomasville
Gordontown
Tate Ee
Train Schedule Statements Arrival and Departure Times
This schedule notes expected train arrival and departure times with a caveat that actual times may vary. It lists stations and times, reflecting non guaranteed schedules and possible adjustments by operators.
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Carolina & Yadkin River
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